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Christian Quotes


"All civil rights and the right to hold office were to be extended to persons of any Christian denomination."


"The Christian of the future will be a mystic or he will not exist at all."


"In the early days of Christianity the exercise of chastity was frequently combined with a close and romantic intimacy of affection between the sexes which shocked austere moralists."


"For centuries many of the world's distinguished philosophers have assaulted Christianity as being irrational, superstitious and absurd."


"It is particularly moving, and I can say this also as a Protestant Christian, that a German - one of us - has been made Pope."


"Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder's than any other agency in the world."


"Superficial similarities exist between Christianity and some ancient pagan religions. But careful study reveals that there are far more dissimilarities."


"It is true that Christianity is not bound up with any particular race or culture. It is neither of the East or of the West, but has a universal mission to the human race as a whole."


"No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace, is going to shoot Santa Claus just before a hard Christmas."


"It certainly is the duty of every true Christian, to esteem himself a stranger and pilgrim in this world; and as bound to use earthly blessings, not as means of satisfying lust or gratifying wantonness, but of supplying his absolute wants and necessities."


"I think this lack of a center has something to do with the loss of certainties that Christianity had to offer."


"When you listen to Christian radio stations - and there are thousands of them now in the United States - and when you listen to Christian television networks - and there are thousands of Christian television shows across the country - they are all politically right."


"To some degree Satanism is purely a kind of disease of Christianity. You've got to really be Christian to believe in Satan."


"No one can be an unbeliever nowadays. The Christian Apologists have left one nothing to disbelieve."


"My chief concern is to try to be an humble, earnest Christian."


"The Christian Democrats always made you feel like the poor relation."


"Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important."


"I don't enjoy. I suffer from enjoying. It's very Christian."


"Only let the North exert as much moral influence over the South, as the South has exerted demoralizing influence over the North, and slavery would die amid the flame of Christian remonstrance, and faithful rebuke, and holy indignation."


"Nothing does more to activate Christian divisions than talk about Christian unity."


"I know Jesus Christ died for my sins, and that's all I really need to know."


"I was making $50 a week as a house model at Christian Dior for nine months before I learned that photographic models made $50 an hour!"


"The Jews and the Arabs should settle their dispute in the true spirit of Christian charity."


"How many Catholic schools do you think teach the students to question the authority of the Pope? Do you believe Christian schools teach students to question or challenge the authority of Jesus Christ? Do military schools teach the cadets to challenge the authority."


"We shall be inclined to pronounce the voyage that led to the way to this New World as the most epoch-making event of all that have occurred since the birth of Christ."


"If we were to do the Second Coming of Christ in color for a full hour, there would be a considerable number of stations which would decline to carry it on the grounds that a Western or a quiz show would be more profitable."


"Christmas is a holiday that persecutes the lonely, the frayed, and the rejected."


"I further believe that all must be saved through the merits of Christ."


"Christ beside me, Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ within me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me."


"The word "Christianity" is already a misunderstanding - in reality there has been only one Christian, and he died on the Cross."


"Here, you can walk into a bookstore and pick up a Bible or Christian literature and learn. Over there, they are lucky if they have one Bible for a whole village."


"Without centuries of Christian antisemitism, Hitler's passionate hatred would never have been so fervently echoed."


"I've had a lot of struggles and I would be in a lot of trouble, I think, if I wasn't a Christian."


"Scratch the Christian and you find the pagan - spoiled."


"How natural that the errors of the ancient should be handed down and, mixing with the principles and system which Christ taught, give to us an adulterated Christianity."


"One congressman asked 'I just want to know if you've accepted Jesus Christ as your personal savior. The minister looked stunned, and he said 'no.' The whole table almost fell on the floor. The congressman was quite serious. That was his litmus test."


"If a man cannot be a Christian in the place where he is, he cannot be a Christian anywhere."
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